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Barnes was the youngest son of John Gorrell Barnes, of Ashgate, Derbyshire, and was educated at a private school at Worksop. He married, in 1854, Charlotte Wilson, daughter of Thomas Wilson, of Liverpool. [1] In 1846 he leased a large area of coal-ground in Derbyshire, and was one of the first to develop the Derbyshire coalfield.
Alfred Barnes (Derbyshire politician) (1823–1901), British Liberal and later Liberal Unionist politician, MP 1880–1892 Alfred Smith Barnes (1817–1888), American publisher Alfred E. Barnes (1892–1960), architect from Kansas City, Missouri
Alfred John Barnes (17 July 1887 – 26 November 1974) [1] was a British Labour and Co-operative politician. [2] Born in North Woolwich, he was the youngest child of William Barnes, a docker. His brother Billy became a professional footballer. [3] Barnes lost a leg in a fairground accident at the age of 8.
Longacre is best known for designing the Indian Head cent, which entered commerce in 1859, and for the designs of the Shield nickel, Flying Eagle cent and other coins of the mid-19th century. Longacre was born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in 1794. He ran away to Philadelphia at age 12, where he became an apprentice in a bookstore.
The Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) was a department of the British Government formed early in the Second World War to control transportation policy and resources. It was formed by merging the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Transport, bringing responsibility for both shipping and land transport to a single department, and easing problems of co-ordination of transport in wartime.
Chuck Woolery, the original host of Wheel of Fortune, has died.He was 83. Woolery died at his home in Texas with his wife present, his friend and Blunt Force Truth podcast co-host Mark Young ...
The Lady from Longacre is a lost [1] 1921 American silent drama film directed by George Marshall and starring William Russell, Mary Thurman and Mathilde Brundage. [2] It is based on the 1918 novel The Lady from Long Acre by Victor Bridges, later remade as the 1925 film Greater Than a Crown
A view taken by famed architectural photographer Ezra Stoller of Miami architect Alfred Browning Parker’s waterfront 1963 home in Coral Gables shortly after it was built shows the elevated pool ...